AWS announcements, Oct 12 – Oct 18, 2026
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Subscribe- 17OctAWS Partner Central adds Solution Matching Engine performance insightsAWS Marketplace · Regions, marketplace and partners
- 16OctAmazon CloudWatch log centralization now available in AWS GovCloud and additional commercial RegionsAmazon CloudWatch Logs · Management, governance and cost
- 16OctAmazon EMR Serverless now supports IPv6 and dual-stack connectivityAmazon EMR · Analytics
- 16OctAWS Lambda durable functions are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) RegionsAWS Lambda · Serverless
- 16OctNemotron 3.5 Super VL model now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStartAmazon SageMaker JumpStart · Amazon SageMaker Deploy · AI and machine learning
- 16OctAmazon Connect Customer now enables you to use flow modules in agentic CX designerBusiness applications and end-user computing
- 16OctAWS Transform announces Azure-to-AWS cloud-native code conversion
- 16OctSecond-generation AWS Outposts racks now supported in the AWS Mexico (Central) RegionAWS Outposts · Networking and content delivery
- 16OctAmazon Braket now in scope for FedRAMP Class CAmazon Braket · Security, identity and compliance
- 16OctAWS End User Messaging now offers managed OTP verification end-to-end
- 16OctAWS End User Messaging adds a guided wizard for RCS registration videos
- 16OctAWS End User Messaging adds registration improvements for faster, higher-quality submissions
- 16OctAWS End User Messaging now supports Brand Profiles
- 15OctWeb Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore expands to AWS GovCloud and 3 RegionsAmazon Bedrock
- 15OctAmazon SageMaker Studio simplifies getting started for new AI/ML builders with new sign-in optionsAmazon SageMaker Studio · Amazon SageMaker JumpStart · AI and machine learning
- 15OctAmazon EC2 T8i instances are now available in South America (São Paulo)Amazon EC2 · Compute and containers
- 15OctAWS Transform for migrations is now available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)AI and machine learning
- 15OctAmazon DynamoDB Streams now supports timestamp-based stream processing
- 15OctAWS Lambda Durable Execution SDK for Go is now generally availableAWS Lambda · Serverless
- 15OctMuse Spark Open model now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStartAmazon SageMaker JumpStart · Amazon SageMaker Deploy · AI and machine learning
- 15OctAWS HealthOmics now supports shared VPCsAmazon Omics · Networking and content delivery
- 15OctAmazon Time Sync Service adds support for microsecond-accurate time on 135 additional EC2 instance types in all commercial regionsAmazon EC2 · Compute and containers
- 15OctAWS Transform for full-stack Windows modernization now supports Aurora PostgreSQL cross-region deployment in 7 more RegionsDatabases
- 15OctAmazon MSK Connect and AWS Glue Schema Registry are now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) regionAmazon MSK · Analytics
- 15OctAmazon CloudFront announces dual-stack support for VPC originsAmazon CloudFront · Networking and content delivery
- 15OctPostgreSQL 19 RC1 is now available in Amazon RDS Database Preview EnvironmentAmazon RDS · Databases
- 15OctAmazon Redshift long-term system table retention with Amazon S3 Tables is now available in additional AWS RegionsAmazon Redshift · Analytics
- 15OctAmazon S3 Metadata now available in six additional AWS RegionsAmazon S3 · Storage
- 15OctAmazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow now offers AI agent skillsAmazon MWAA · Analytics
- 15OctAmazon Managed Service for Prometheus Collector now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand) RegionManagement, governance and cost
- 15OctOracle Database@AWS supports aggregate and default routes for ODB peeringAmazon VPC · AWS Transit Gateway · Networking and content delivery
- 15OctAWS Security Hub CSPM now supports the Cyber Risk Institute profile version 2.2AWS Security HUB · Security, identity and compliance
- 15OctLaunch AWS DevOps Agent to review findings and test results from AWS Resilience HubAWS Resilience HUB · Management, governance and cost
- 14OctAmazon CloudWatch announces log routing and chained log parsersAmazon CloudWatch · Management, governance and cost
- 14OctAWS HealthOmics expands container registry support for private workflowsAI and machine learning
- 14OctAWS Lambda recursive loop detection now supports Amazon EventBridge Custom event busesAWS Lambda · Serverless
- 14OctARC Region switch adds four new capabilities
- 14OctAWS License Manager now supports license type conversions for Ubuntu Pro purchased through AWS MarketplaceAWS License Manager · AWS Marketplace · Regions, marketplace and partners
- 14OctAWS HealthOmics introduces resource fallback order for Nextflow workflowsAI and machine learning
- 14OctAWS Backup now supports Amazon FSx file systems in the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) RegionAmazon FSx for Lustre · Amazon FSx NetApp ONTAP · Storage
- 14OctAnnouncing Blockchain Snapshots on AWS for node bootstrappingAmazon S3 · Amazon EC2 · Databases
- 14OctAWS Transfer Family now supports AWS Secrets Manager storage for SFTP server host keysAWS Secrets Manager · AWS Transfer Family · Migration and transfer
- 14OctAWS Transfer Family console supports SVG logos and ICO favicons for web appsAWS Transfer Family · Storage
- 14OctAmazon RDS Proxy now supports SQL Server 2022Amazon RDS for SQL Server · Databases
- 14OctAmazon S3 is now available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 by VercelAmazon S3 · Storage
- 14OctAWS Security Hub now supports resource criticality for prioritizationAWS Security HUB · Security, identity and compliance
- 13OctAWS Lambda durable functions increases durable operation and checkpoint payload limitsAWS Lambda · Serverless
- 13OctAmazon ECS adds LiveTaskCount and removes the charge for RunningTaskCount metricAmazon ECS · Amazon CloudWatch · Compute and containers
- 13OctAWS Agent Registry now supports custom metadata for registry records
- 13OctAmazon DCV releases version 2026.0 with RHEL 10 support and new clients
- 13OctAWS Deadline Cloud now helps users find their accessible resources in the Deadline Cloud monitorAWS Deadline Cloud · Media, games and IoT
- 13OctAmazon Location Service launches an interactive API Playground featuring Places, Routes and Maps APIs
- 13OctAmazon Bedrock AgentCore Memory now supports configurable time-to-live for long-term memory
- 13OctBring deep SageMaker AI expertise to your coding agent with the AWS AI/ML skill in the Agent Toolkit for AWS
- 13OctAWS DataSync Enhanced mode now supports FSx for OpenZFS, NFS 4.2, and object metadata controlsAmazon FSx for OpenZFS · AWS DataSync · Storage
- 13OctAmazon Route 53 now supports registrations, transfers, and renewals for Premium DomainsAmazon Route 53 · Networking and content delivery
- 13OctAmazon RDS now supports the latest Cumulative Update for Microsoft SQL ServerAmazon RDS for SQL Server · Databases
- 12OctAmazon CloudFront now supports AWS Lambda Web Functions as an originAmazon CloudFront · Networking and content delivery
- 12OctAmazon EC2 G7 instances now available in Europe (Frankfurt) and Europe (Stockholm) RegionsAmazon EC2 · Compute and containers
- 12OctAmazon Connect Customer now prefills step-by-step guides for after contact workBusiness applications and end-user computing
- 12OctAWS Lambda announces Lambda Web Functions
- 12OctAnnouncing consumption-based pricing for short-term memory in Amazon Bedrock AgentCoreAI and machine learning
- 12OctAmazon S3 Express One Zone is now available in 4 additional AWS RegionsAmazon S3 · Storage
- 12OctAWS Transfer Family supports custom ports for public SFTP serversAWS Transfer Family · Migration and transfer
- 12OctAmazon ElastiCache for Valkey introduces ElastiCache InsightsAmazon ElastiCache · Databases
- 12OctAmazon EMR now supports native data quality checks in Apache Spark jobsAmazon EMR · AWS Glue · Analytics
- 12OctAWS Secrets Manager adds managed external secrets support for Databricks and TwilioAWS Secrets Manager
- 12OctAmazon OpenSearch Service now supports index-level encryptionAmazon OpenSearch Service · Analytics